DIAMOND

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This study has been awarded a HRC programme grant.

This trial is the first of its kind worldwide to look at different feeding strategies for moderate to late preterm babies and the effects on short and long term outcomes. The aim of this study is to investigate different feeding methods used to support nutrition of moderate- to late-preterm babies (32 - 35+6 weeks' gestation) in the neonatal intensive care units while full feeds of breast milk are

08/08/2023

Food for thought: Optimal nutrition for parents and their babies Optimal nutrition begins before conception. Join us to find out how good nutrition for parents and babies can improve lifelong health.

19/10/2022

Please enjoy the October issue of our newsletter. Thank you everyone for your hard work over the years.

22/06/2022

June issue of our study newsletter. Happy to see all those happy faces!! :)

Our Changing World - The DIAMOND study of nutrition for preterm babies

14/04/2022

Professor Frank Bloomfield and Dr. Mariana Muelbert have talked about the DIAMOND study in this RNZ podcast released yesterday (13 April 2022)

Our Changing World - The DIAMOND study of nutrition for preterm babies Every year thousands of babies in New Zealand are born prematurely and even the healthiest often require a helping hand to get started. Justin Gregory talks to researchers who think better nutrition might be the key.

09/04/2022

Yay!! We have finished recruitment! Time to celebrate!!

07/02/2022

Happy New Year! We have only 14 recruits to go!!

14/12/2021

We wish you a very happy Christmas and holiday season. We know that this past year has been very difficult, and we pray that the coming year brings more certain times for everyone. Sending all our love and good wishes for better days ahead.